NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Sonben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. put forth chuwd (khood) to tie a knot, i.e. (figuratively) to propound a riddle -- put forth. a riddle chiydah (khee-daw') a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim -- dark saying (sentence, speech), hard question, proverb, riddle.; and speak mashal (maw-shal') to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble a parable mashal (maw-shawl') a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse) -- byword, like, parable, proverb. unto the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Son of man, propound a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel, King James Bible Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Holman Christian Standard Bible Son of man, pose a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel. International Standard Version "Son of Man, compose a riddle and relate a parable to Israel's house. NET Bible "Son of man, offer a riddle, and tell a parable to the house of Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Son of man, tell this riddle. Give this illustration to the nation of Israel. King James 2000 Bible Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Links Ezekiel 17:2Ezekiel 17:2 NIV Ezekiel 17:2 NLT Ezekiel 17:2 ESV Ezekiel 17:2 NASB Ezekiel 17:2 KJV |
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